Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current ActsS. 3.4.4(1) amended by No. 56/2010 s. 8(1).
(1) The monitoring licence authorises the monitoring licensee, subject to this Act, any related agreement referred to in section 3.4.48 or 3.4.48A and any conditions to which the licence is subject—
(a) to operate and maintain an electronic monitoring system; and
S. 3.4.4(1)(b) amended by No. 58/2009 s. 19(1).
(b) to conduct monitoring using the electronic monitoring system and monitoring equipment for the purpose of—
S. 3.4.4(1)(b)(i) substituted by No. 64/2010 s. 40(1).
(i) detecting significant events in relation to the electronic monitoring system, a gaming machine or communications system or device associated with the electronic monitoring system or a gaming machine; and
(ii) continuously recording, monitoring and controlling significant game play transactions and recording revenue generated from each gaming machine connected to the system; and
(iii) facilitating linked jackpot arrangements; and
S. 3.4.4(1)(c) amended by No. 58/2009 s. 121.
(c) to sell, supply or possess monitoring equipment solely for the purpose of—
S. 3.4.4(1)(c)(i) substituted by No. 64/2010 s. 40(2).
(i) detecting significant events in relation to the electronic monitoring system, a gaming machine or communications system or device associated with the electronic monitoring system or a gaming machine; and
(ii) continuously recording, monitoring and controlling significant game play transactions and recording revenue generated from gaming machines connected to the monitoring system; and
(iii) facilitating linked jackpot arrangements; and
S. 3.4.4(1)(caa) inserted by No. 56/2010 s. 8(2).
(caa) to provide jackpot financial administration services in relation to multiple venue linked jackpot arrangements; and
S. 3.4.4(1)(ca) inserted by No. 58/2009 s. 19(2) (as amended by No. 29/2011 s. 3(Sch. 1 item 43.1)), repealed by No. 4/2014 s. 11(1).
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(d) to do all things necessarily incidental to carrying on the activities authorised by this section.
S. 3.4.4(1A) inserted by No. 4/2014 s. 11(2).
(1A) The monitoring licence also authorises the monitoring licensee, subject to this Act, any related agreement referred to in section 3.4.48 or 3.4.48A and any conditions to which the licence is subject, to provide, in accordance with a direction under section 3.4.49—
(a) systems and mechanisms that implement responsible gambling measures for the conduct of gaming; and
(b) services that are associated with the provision of those systems and mechanisms.
Note
Section 3.1.4(4) provides that the provision of responsible gambling services by the monitoring licensee is not to be taken to constitute the conduct of gaming by the licensee.
S. 3.4.4(1B) inserted by No. 4/2014 s. 11(2).
(1B) The monitoring licence also authorises the monitoring licensee, subject to this Act, any related agreement referred to in section 3.4.48 or 3.4.48A and any conditions to which the licence is subject, to, in accordance with a direction under section 3.8A.2—
(a) on and after 1 December 2015—
(i) provide, operate and maintain a pre‑commitment system; and
(ii) provide any services that are associated with the pre‑commitment system; and
(b) before 1 December 2015, do anything necessary or convenient to be done for the purpose of preparing to do the things referred to in paragraph (a).
Note
Section 3.1.4(4) provides that the provision of pre‑commitment services by the monitoring licensee is not to be taken to constitute the conduct of gaming by the licensee.
S. 3.4.4(1C) inserted by No. 4/2014 s. 11(2).
(1C) The monitoring licence also authorises the monitoring licensee, subject to this Act, any related agreement referred to in section 3.4.48 or 3.4.48A and any conditions to which the licence is subject, to, for the purposes of complying with a direction under section 3.8A.2—
(a) install, service, repair or maintain part of a pre-commitment system in an approved venue through the services of a person holding a gaming industry employee's licence; and
(b) install, service, repair or maintain part of a pre-commitment system in a casino through the services of a person holding a licence issued under Part 4 of the Casino Control Act 1991 .
S. 3.4.4(2) substituted by No. 56/2010 s. 8(3).
(2) Despite anything to the contrary in this Act—
(a) the facilitation of a linked jackpot arrangement by the monitoring licensee; or
(b) the provision of jackpot financial administration services by the monitoring licensee in relation to a multiple venue linked jackpot arrangement—
is not to be taken to constitute the conduct of gaming by the licensee if that facilitation or provision occurs solely to enable a venue operator that holds a gaming machine entitlement to conduct gaming through a linked jackpot arrangement.
S. 3.4.4A inserted by No. 29/2009 s. 13, repealed by No. 28/2022 s. 20.
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S. 3.4.4B inserted by No. 64/2010 s. 41.